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This new text provides students the knowledge and skills they will need to compete for and succeed in the information security roles they will encounter straight out of college. This is accomplished by providing a hands-on immersion in essential system administration, service and application installation and configuration, security tool use, TIG implementation and reporting. It is designed for an introductory course on IS Security offered usually as an elective in IS departments in 2 and 4 year schools.  It is not designed for security certification courses.

·System Administration (Part 1)
·System Administration (Part 2)
·The basic Information security model
·Asset Identification and Characterization
·Threats and Vulnerabilities
·Encryption Controls
·Identity and Access Management
·Hardware and Software Controls
·Shell Scripting
·Incident Handling
·Incident Analysis
·Policies, Standards, and Guidelines
·IT risk analysis and risk management

About the Author

Manish Agrawal is an Associate Professor in the Department of Information Systems and Decision Sciences at the University of South Florida. He currently teaches courses in business data communications, information security and web applications development. 



Table of Contents:
Chapter 1: Introduction ·Overview ·Professional utility of information security knowledge ·Brief history ·Definition of information security ·Summary ·Example case -- wikileaks, cablegate and free reign over classified networks ·Chapter review questions ·Example case questions ·Hands-on activity -- software inspector, steganography ·Critical thinking exercise: identifying CIA area(s) affected by sample real-life hacking incidents ·Design case Chapter 2: System Administration (Part 1) ·Overview ·Introduction ·What is system administration? ·System administration and information security ·Common system administration tasks ·System administration utilities ·Summary ·Example case - T J Maxx ·Chapter review questions ·Example case questions ·Hands-on Activity -- linux system installation ·Critical thinking exercise -- Google executives sentenced to Prison over video ·Design case Chapter 3: System Administration (Part 2) ·Overview ·Operating system structure ·The command-line interface ·Files and Directories ·Moving around the filesystem -- pwd, cd ·Listing files and directories ·Shell Expansions ·File Management ·Viewing Files ·Searching for fi les ·Access control and user management ·Access control lists ·File ownership ·Editing files ·Software installation and updates ·Account management ·Command-line user administration ·Example case -- Northwest Florida State College ·Summary ·Chapter review questions ·Example case questions ·Hands-on activity--basic linux system administration ·Critical thinking exercise -- offensive cyber effects operations (OCEO) ·Design Case Chapter 4: The basic Information security model ·Overview ·Introduction ·Components of the basic information security model ·Common vulnerabilities, threats and controls ·Example case -- ILOVEYOU virus ·Summary ·Chapter review questions ·Example case questions ·Hands-on activity--web server security ·Critical thinking exercise--the internet, "american values" and security ·Design Case Chapter 5: Asset Identification and Characterization ·Overview ·Assets overview ·Determining assets that are important to the organization ·Asset Types ·Asset Characterization ·IT asset lifecycle and asset identification ·System profiling ·Asset ownership and operational responsibilities ·Example case--Stuxnet ·Summary ·Chapter review questions ·Example case questions ·Hands--on activity--course asset identification ·Critical thinking exercise -- uses of a hacked PC ·Design case Chapter 6: Threats and Vulnerabilities ·Overview ·Introduction ·Threat models ·Threat Agent ·Threat Action ·Vulnerabilities ·Example case--Gozi ·Summary ·Chapter Review Questions ·Example case questions ·Hands-on activity--Vulnerability scanning ·Critical thinking exercise--Iraq cyber war plans in 2003 ·Design case Chapter 7: Encryption Controls ·Overview ·Introduction ·Encryption basics ·Encryption types overview ·Encryption types details ·Encryption in use ·Example case -- Nation technologies ·Summary ·Chapter review questions ·Example case questions ·Hands-on activity--encryption ·Critical thinking exercise--encryption keys embed business models ·Design case Chapter 8: Identity and Access Management ·Overview ·Identity management ·Access Management ·Authentication ·Single sign-on ·Federation ·Example case -- markus hess ·Summary ·Chapter review questions ·Example case questions ·Hands-on activity -- identity match and merge ·Critical thinking exercise -- feudalism the security solution for the internet? ·Design case Chapter 9: Hardware and Software Controls ·Overview ·Password management ·Access control ·Firewalls ·Intrusion detection/prevention systems ·Patch management for operating systems and applications ·End point protection ·Example case -- AirTight Networks ·Chapter review questions ·Example case questions ·Hands-on activity -- host-based IDS (OSSEC) ·Critical thinking exercise -- extra-human security controls ·Design case Chapter 10: Shell Scripting ·Overview ·Introduction ·Output redirection ·Text manipulation ·Variables ·Conditionals ·User input ·Loops ·Putting it all together ·Example case--Max Butler ·Summary ·Chapter review questions ·Example case questions ·Hands-on Activity -- basic scripting ·Critical thinking exercise--script security ·Design case Chapter 11: Incident Handling ·Introduction ·Incidents overview ·Incident handling ·The disaster ·Example case -- on-campus piracy ·Summary ·Chapter review questions ·Example case questions ·Hands-on activity -- incident timeline using OSSEC ·Critical thinking exercise -- destruction at the EDA ·Design case Chapter 12: Incident Analysis ·Introduction ·Log analysis ·Event criticality ·General log configuration and maintenance ·Live Incident response ·Timelines ·Other forensics topics ·Example case - backup server compromise ·Chapter review questions ·Example case questions ·Hands-on activity -- server log analysis ·Critical thinking exercise -- destruction at the EDA (contd.) ·Design case Chapter 13: Policies, Standards, and Guidelines ·Introduction ·Guiding principles ·Writing a policy ·Impact assessment and vetting ·Policy review ·Compliance ·Key Policy Issues ·Example case -- H B Gary ·Summary ·Reference ·Chapter review questions ·Example case questions ·Hands-on activity -- create an AUP ·Critical thinking exercise -- aaron swartz ·Design Case Chapter 14: IT risk analysis and risk management ·Overview ·Introduction ·Risk management as a component of organizational ·management ·Risk management framework ·The NIST 800-39 framework ·Risk assessment ·Other risk management frameworks ·IT general controls for sarbanes-oxley compliance ·Compliance versus risk management ·Selling security ·Example case -- online marketplace purchases ·Summary ·Chapter review questions ·Hands-on activity -- risk assessment using lsof ·Critical thinking exercise -- risk estimation biases ·Design Case Appendix A: Password List for the Linux Virtual Machine Glossary Index


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9788126556809
  • Publisher: Wiley India Pvt Ltd
  • Binding: Paperback
  • No of Pages: 432
  • ISBN-10: 8126556803
  • Publisher Date: Dec,2015
  • Language: English
  • Weight: 700 gr

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